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Whitby Free Press, 19 Dec 1979, p. 38

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PAGE 22, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1979, WHITBY FREE PRESS lU By MARY MCE-ACHERN WÊSTMINSTER>UN-ITED CHUMRCH- Christmas, the celebration 'in bonotir of the birth - of Christ, la once- more approaching 'and Westminster United Church has arranged special services to make this event more meanmngful. Sunday, December 16 and 23, Christmas Carols wfili be sung. before the' morning ý service from^ 10:45 to 11:00. Special music1 will be performed by the choir and the ser- mon .themes will be on the meaning of, the Christmas for today. Sunday, December 23 at 7:-30 p.m. - theïe will be a Can- dlelight Ca rol Service with speciai music. Monday, December 24th at 11: 00 p.m.'there will be a Christmas Communion. December 23 - mornmng service, there wiJJ be a speciai of- fering for World Development, Service and Relief. WHITBY LITTLE THEATRE The Youth's Group préduction of Anne of Green Gables was professionaily portrayed. Those of yo#a fortünate, enough to have attended would agree that the Play was a tremendous success. At times, there were few dry eyes in the house. *Kudos to Joan Hill and the Young cast of Anne of Green Gables. It is our hope that the cast and director.might con- aider future performances for the bènefit of those who, un- forunteymisaed the December production. Congratulations', and'the best of iuck on any future per- formances. SIDEWALKS ON GARRARD ROAD Many area residents have expressed grave concern for. the safety 0f pedestriana on Garrard Road. The Ratepayers' Association brought the matter to the attention of the Whit- by Coundil, on behalf of the people in the, Garrai-d Road ,Area. A letter bas been received from the Town regarding our request. The Staff recommnendation las 'That the project be considered at the 1980 budget'fime.' 1 .< - e1.EXISTING POLICY 'The policy for sidewallc on collector streets and arterial roads was aitered that the cost is flot to be assessed'to the property owners. Garrard Road is a coilector Street-and should have'sidewaiks on both sides. It.is alsothe policy of the Town toi reconstruct sidewaiks of concrete and, not of asphait. Whereas trip iedges -of existing sidewaiks could be repalred with asphaît.' HEYDENSHORE PAVILON The Council of the Corporation of the'Town of Whltby bau approvedi a renti increase for Heydenshore Pavilon for the 1980 bookings. Frlday evening the rentai fee wil be $250.00 from the previous $225.00, whlle Saturday evening la $275.00, Up from $25ý0.00. Anyone contempiating rentai should consider the 1h- crease when estimating their costs. It la a beéautiful hall, and weli worth the extra expenditure. Merry Christmas to each and every one of you. In Durham Region.... inrowth- A Durham Region plan- nigreport statea that more tha 3 per cent' of the houaing starts inthe region in the first nine montha of this year occured in Wbitby. The report was presented to regional council at it's meeting last week,- by plan- ni.ng commissioner Dr. Mofeed Mic-hael. Residentiai .building per- mita issued in Whitby were worth $20.1 million;, in- cluding thore perinits issued to ailow for additions- orý aiterationa to present- buildings. For the firat nine m.ontha of 1979, $5.2 million of in- dustrial permits were issued representing about, 20 'per cent of the region., Mayor Jim Gartshore said that those figures inclicate-a "happy development" i n regards to industrial building.', .He said that "in 1978, 27 per cent of ail ouï building was industriai and commer- cial, while 73 per cent-was residential,"- adding that "lthis year 44 per cent of ail building is industriai and 56 ICORRIECTION'TO WHITBY HYDRO ELECTRIC. COMMISSION MONTHLY,RATE SCHEDULE. The rate for the f Irst 250 kwh'for the residential service shout d read 5.1 flot 4.9 aàs publlshed licu /-U t oIiIy. Evenings 7:30 p.m-. .MatineepSq ic1~~in-.Mn NEIGHBORHOOD- PROFESSIONALS m JOIN UN WISHING YOU A JOYOUS». HOLIDAY SEASON. 1N Whitby per cent la residential. Whitby building engineer Norm Abbottsaid that the town as more t"a doubled industrial permits in, 1979. He said that the, value of 1978 permita was $2.4 million whlle until the end 'of,, November,, this year, per- mils had a total value of e6.3. million. Gartshore cited the town's campaign to attract in- dustry 'as a prime- factor In the building increases. -. "We've beeni working on this for, four years, and finally we're-.:maklng it break even," he. said. Forbes McEwen, .,the town's. treasurer said -that' Whitby's. 1979 nine-mginth, 44 housing unîia built total may be a peak and a decline may be -seen in.the.,nextfe years. -Whitby alIso experie nced a $1 million, increase in . com,-: mercial building permits with the November 30 figure standing at $2,1 million. <The reason forthis -juxnp is ail the fast-food outlets going up in the town,"' Ab- bott said. "Everyone wants to eat nowadays, " he said. The first fine montlha of 1979 saw $22,000 of agricultural.permita issued while institutional permits were down- primarily because of last year>s con-. struction work at the Whitby Psychiatric Hospital. Aretono Coa& Inc.J BARRY KADECHUK Barry Kadechuk ham been appointed plant manager of the Fîrestone Canada Inc. tire manufacturing facllity ln Whltby. Mr. Kadechuk Joined the Firestone Hamilton plant ln 1965 and ý progressed through varlous Industriaiý engineering positions. ln 1974 he became manager of the Industriai engineéring department and was nameci production manager of the Hamilton factory ln 1978. A graduate of economics and business ad - ministration of Brock University, he la a mêmbér of the American instituts of Industrlai Engineers. The Whitby plant ln on. of thrss tirs plants of. Firestone Capada Imc. Ritson &'HWy. 401, 0.shawa OSHAWA MARKET PLACE SeaiC lasewlll be et the Market Place Dec. 23 Havesa polarod Instant pictur., taken wlth hlm for $1 .99. >fboncondy Gne. Open Monday, Dec. 24 9.3 for your lest minute Chrstmas ehopping. CHRISTMAS OIFT, BARQAINS THISWEEK'g SPECIALSI PePele NinmEgesDy GInger A@ 411.00 Europeen mente, Tshrts, knlck knscke, eolld gold jewellery, eocke, ceramîe, upoone, bye, recordseand tapis, Jewellery, antiques, denlm jeans, cendles,i clips, 6ousehold Items, nlght lghts, collectors stsmpe, electronîice, Wstklns producte, drled fruits and nuts, Hope Centre crefte, and vegeteblee -Wntarlo ticket&, blInd hendlcratta, fumîture end engraving. We eccept selleble Iteme on conslgnment, Le. clothing, eppilnces and fumîture. EXCELLENT FOOD FACILITIES AMPLE PARKING SPACES WASHROOM FACILITIES ORGANIZATIONS BAZAARS, RUMMAQ'E SALE, BAKE SALES,, DIFFERENT HOMES GARAGBE &YARD SALES. 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